FM 1656-R5 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable lever, rubber roller diameter 40 mm

FM 1656-R5 Pizzato Position switch with adjustable lever, rubber roller diameter 40 mm

Pizzato FM1656-R5 position switch with metal housing, adjustable roller lever and 2NC slow action contacts for industrial machinery position detection.

SKU: FM1656-R5Alt SKU: FM1656R5MPN: FM 1656-R5
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Why Choose the Pizzato FM1656-R5 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FM1656-R5 is a robust industrial position switch designed for reliable mechanical position detection in automation, machinery and control applications. Part of the Pizzato FM series, this switch combines a durable metal housing with an adjustable roller lever actuator for dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.

The FM1656-R5 features a 2NC slow action contact block with independent contacts and a positive opening function, providing reliable switching performance for machine control and safety monitoring systems. Its compact design and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for applications requiring resistance to dust and water ingress.

With a metal enclosure, PG cable entry and adjustable rubber roller lever actuator with a 40 mm diameter roller, the Pizzato FM1656-R5 is ideal for industrial machinery, automation equipment and position monitoring applications where dependable mechanical switching is required.

Key Advantages

  • Compact industrial position switch for machinery applications.
  • Durable metal housing for demanding industrial environments.
  • Adjustable roller lever actuator for flexible mechanical detection.
  • 2NC slow action contacts with independent switching elements.
  • IP67 protection rating for protection against dust and water ingress.
  • Positive opening operation for safety-related machine applications.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FM series position switch.
  • FM1656-R5 model configuration.
  • Metal housing construction.
  • Adjustable rotating roller lever actuator.
  • Rubber roller diameter 40 mm.
  • 2NC slow action independent contacts.
  • PG threaded cable entry.
  • Positive opening operation.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FM1656-R5 provide dependable mechanical feedback by detecting the position or movement of machine components. This enables accurate control, monitoring and automation of industrial processes.

The FM series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring reliable switching devices with robust construction, flexible actuator options and protection suitable for industrial environments.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Production and assembly machinery.
  • Control panels and industrial electrical systems.
  • OEM machine building applications.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85369095
Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FM Series
Model FM1656-R5
Product type Position switch
Housing material Metal
Actuator type Adjustable roller lever
Roller diameter 40 mm
Contact block 2NC slow action, independent contacts
Protection rating IP67
Cable entry PG threaded cable entry
Ambient temperature -25 to +80 °C
IP Rating IP67
Actuator Type Roller lever
Housing Material Metal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FM1656-R5 used for?

The Pizzato FM1656-R5 is a position switch used to detect mechanical movement or position changes in industrial machinery and automation systems.

What type of actuator does the FM1656-R5 have?

The FM1656-R5 uses an adjustable roller lever actuator with a 40 mm diameter rubber roller for flexible mechanical position detection.

What contact configuration does this position switch use?

The switch features a 2NC slow action contact block with independent contacts for reliable industrial switching.

What is the protection rating of the Pizzato FM1656-R5?

The FM1656-R5 has an IP67 protection rating according to EN 60529, providing protection against dust and water ingress.

Where is the Pizzato FM1656-R5 typically installed?

The position switch is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and control systems requiring reliable position monitoring.

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Pizzato FM series position switches provide reliable mechanical detection solutions for machine builders and automation engineers requiring durable and dependable industrial control components.

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